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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,163.10, 532,744.65 and 222,452.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,163.10, 532,744.65 and 222,452.70 is: 333,679.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,163.10 : 532,744.65 = 222,452.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,163.10/532,744.65 = 222,452.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,163.10x = 532,744.65 × 222,452.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,163.10x = 118,510,485,803.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,510,485,803.06/355,163.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,679.05

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